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February 12, Town Council Agenda

Submitted on February 7, 2020 - 9:08am
Revised on February 7, 2020 - 1:14pm
Revised on February 7, 2020 - 1:31pm
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 7:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Agenda Meeting Date February 12, 2020
1. ANNOUNCEMENTS

a. This meeting is being recorded by Franklin TV and shown on Comcast Channel 11 and Verizon Channel 29. This meeting may be recorded by others.
2. CITIZEN COMMENTS

a. Citizens are welcome to express their views for up to five minutes on a matter that is not on the agenda.  The Council will not engage in a dialogue or comment on a matter raised during Citizen Comments. The Town Council will give remarks appropriate consideration and may ask the Town Administrator to review the matter.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

- None
4. PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS

Firefighter/Paramedic: Michael McConaghy
5. APPOINTMENTS

- None Scheduled
6. HEARINGS - 7:10pm

Zoning Changes:

  • 20-849: Changes to Ground-Mounted Solar Energy System Use Regulations and Use Regulations Schedule Updates.
  • 20-850: Zoning Map Changes On Or Near Highland, Maple and Lincoln Streets 
  • 20-851: Zoning Map Changes On Or Near Oak Street and Dailey Drive.
7. LICENSE TRANSACTIONS

 - None Scheduled
8. PRESENTATIONS/DISCUSSIONS
  • a. Housing Authority - Lisa Audette, Executive Director, Franklin Housing Authority
  • b. Transitional Assistance Discussion - Franklin Senior Center
9. SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS

a. Capital Budget Subcommittee

b. Budget Subcommittee

c. Economic Development Subcommittee
10. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION
10a. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Bylaw 20-847 As Amended: New Chapter 130, Plastic Checkout Bag Prohibition - Second Reading (Motion to Adopt Bylaw Amendment 20-847 As Amended: Chapter 130, Plastic Checkout Bag Prohibition - Majority Roll Call Vote)
10b. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Bylaw Amendment 20-852: Chapter 82, Municipal Service Fees - Second Reading (Motion to Adopt Bylaw Amendment 20-852: Chapter 82, Municipal Service Fees - Majority Roll Call Vote)
10c. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Resolution 20-12: Gift Acceptance Franklin Police Department - $10,000 (Motion to approve Resolution 20-12 - Majority Vote)
10d. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Resolution 20-13: Gift Acceptance Franklin Fire Department - $10,000 (Motion to approve Resolution 20-13 - Majority Vote)
10e. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Zoning By-Law Amendment 20-849: Changes to Ground-Mounted Solar Energy System Use Regulations, And Use Regulations Schedule Updates- First Reading (Motion to move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 20-849 to a second reading - Majority Vote)
10f. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Zoning By-law Amendment 20-850: Zoning Map Changes On Or Near Highland, Maple and Lincoln Streets- First Reading (Motion to Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 20-850 to a second reading - Majority Vote)
10g. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Zoning By-law Amendment 20-851: Zoning Map Changes On Or Near Oak Street and Dailey Drive - First Reading (Motion to Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 20-851 to a second reading - Majority Vote)
10h. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION

Resolution 20-14: The Town of Franklin Civil Discourse Pledge (Motion to approve Resolution 20-14 - Majority Vote)
11. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
12. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
13. COUNCIL COMMENTS
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION

- None Scheduled 
ADJOURN

Note: 

Two-Thirds Vote: requires 6 votes

Majority Vote: requires majority of members present and voting
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